The best episodes of Nana

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1. 01

   S01E01 · April 5, 2006 · 23m

   Prologue: Nana and NANA10.0

   Nana recalls the first time she meet the other Nana on the train while traveling to Tokyo.

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2. 02

   S01E17 · August 2, 2006 · 23m

   Trapnest, Live10.0

   Nana and Hachi travel back to her hometown to see Trapnest perform. While there, Hachi learns a few things about Nana she didn't know before, including her feelings for Ren now.

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3. 03

   S01E42 · February 21, 2007 · 23m

   NANA, Suddenly Fit10.0

   After Blast returns from their training camp, the band members move into Gaia's boarding house. Reira replies to Shin's email and she and Mari later find Ren asleep in the bath. Takumi meets Nana's family for the first time. Nana starts hyperventilating after Nobu reveals that he has given up on Hachi.

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4. 04

   S01E44 · March 7, 2007 · 23m

   Blast vs. Trapnest9.0

   As both bands rehearse for a TV appearance, Yasu confronts Ren about his drug use and treatment of Nana. Ren later proposes to Nana, followed up by a session of rough sex which excites and terrifies Nana at the same time. Reira and Shin manage to sneak out for some alone time, while Nobu is discouraged when he learns that Miyu is seven years older than him.

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5. 05

   S01E45 · March 14, 2007 · 23m

   Blast's First TV Performance9.0

   Trapnest and Blast make their TV appearances. Hachi admits to Junko that she feels the desire to explain things to Nobu because Shōji never explained his affair with Sachiko to her. The members of Blast play Mah-Jong with their neighbours, Yuri and Miyu. Hachi arranges to meet up with Blast for the fireworks.

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6. 06

   S01E47 · March 28, 2007 · 23m

   Fireworks Display, Hachi and NANA8.5

   Several years in the future, the members of Blast plus Hachi and her daughter Satsuke meet each other again at Room 707 for the fireworks display, but strangely Nana is not present. Back in 2001, Hachi has cold feet about seeing Nobu again so Nana lies and tells her that he won't be present for the fireworks.

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7. 07

   S01E02 · April 12, 2006 · 23m

   Love? Friendship? Nana and Shoji8.0

   Komatsu Nana's past is revealed, from graduating high school to the time when her and Shoji met in Community College.

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8. 08

   S01E03 · April 19, 2006 · 23m

   Nana and Shoji, Love's Whereabouts8.0

   Nana likes Shoji, but has decided to remain friends so as not to ruin the relationship they have. Junko and Kyousuke reveal their plans to go to Tokyo and get into an art College there. Nana wants to go with them, but Shoji confronts her and says she should stay in their hometown.

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9. 09

   S01E04 · April 26, 2006 · 23m

   Nana's Love, NANA's Dream8.0

   Komatsu Nana's past is brought to a conclusion and we now reveal the past of the "other" Nana. Oosaki Nana is the vocalist in a local band, the "Black Stones", but problems soon arise when one of the members announce their intention to leave for Tokyo to join another band.

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10. 10

    S01E05 · May 3, 2006 · 23m

    Ren's Dream, NANA's Thoughts8.0

    Ren has revealed that he will be moving to Tokyo to join the band "Trapnest". This leaves the rest of the band trying to decide what to do next, with Nana having to face the toughest decision of them all. Will she follow Ren to Tokyo, or remain behind to pursue her own dreams?

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11. 11

    S01E07 · May 17, 2006 · 23m

    Yasu Appears! Room No. 7078.0

    The two Nana's agree to share the apartment. Shoji and the others worry about Nana living alone with a total stranger.

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12. 12

    S01E08 · May 24, 2006 · 23m

    Strawberry Glass and Lotus Flower8.0

    The two Nana's have now moved in together and decide to go shopping for furniture for the apartment. While talking, Oosaki Nana decides to nickname Komatsu Nana "Hachi" (eight) to make things less confusing.

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13. 13

    S01E09 · May 31, 2006 · 23m

    Nobu Arrives in Tokyo! NANA's Song8.0

    Nana and Hachi get settled into their new apartment. Hachi begins her new job. That night, they receive a visitor from Nana's old band back home.

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14. 14

    S01E13 · July 5, 2006 · 23m

    Sachiko's Tears, Shoji's Determination8.0

    Hachi finds a new job but is not enjoying it at all. Nana's band finally get an opening to play. To celebrate, they go to the family restaurant where Shoji and Sachiko work. This spells trouble for everyone involved.

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15. 15

    S01E15 · July 19, 2006 · 23m

    Blast, First Live8.0

    Nana's band, "Blast", are preparing for their first live concert. Hachi goes to see them and meets a strange girl connected with Nana's past.

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16. 16

    S01E16 · July 26, 2006 · 23m

    NANA's Love Whereabouts8.0

    Whilst apologising to Misato for her outburst the night before, it is hinted to Hachi that Ren used to be in Nana's band. Hachi asks Nobu to find out more about Nana and Ren's past.

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17. 17

    S01E20 · August 23, 2006 · 23m

    Sudden Development! Hachi's Fate8.0

    During the Mahjong game, the group discover that Yasu and Reira used to be an item in the past. Hachi gets to know Nobu a little better and sees qualities in him that she sees in herself. Hachi wakes later to find she's late for work, and it looks like this was the last straw...

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18. 18

    S01E21 · August 30, 2006 · 23m

    Dreams of a Suite Room8.0

    Hachi happens to meet Takumi after losing her job. It isn't long before they're headed for his hotel... Will Hachi go through with this? And can she bring herself to tell Nana?

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19. 19

    S01E22 · September 13, 2006 · 23m

    Wish of July 7th, Hachi's Love8.0

    The last day of Trapnest's tour is here. Hachi wonders if Takumi will come to see her now that the tour is over. Nobu and Shin join Trapnest at the after party, where a confrontation emerges.

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    S01E23 · September 20, 2006 · 23m

    I Do Not Want to Pass Over to Anybody8.0

    Nobu comes to terms with his feelings for Hachiko whilst Nana confides in Yasu that she will be by Hachi's side no matter what she decides - even though she disapproves of Takumi. Ren asks Nana to move in with him. Reira gives Shin money to spend the night with her.

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21. 21

    S01E25 · October 1, 2006 · 23m

    A Capricious and Selfish Man8.0

    Nana goes to live with Ren for the two weeks that Trapnest have off. Reira and Takumi visit America and bump into each other there. Nobu walks Hachi home but Takumi turns up and walks her the rest of the way. Hachi avoids going to watch BLAST practice because she can't face Nobu and Misato comes to visit for summer vacation.

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22. 22

    S01E26 · October 10, 2006 · 23m

    The Passing Hachi and NANA8.0

    BLAST's first live is sold out. Hachiko feels lonely after Nana turns her down to celebrating at hers so she goes to see Takumi.

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    S01E28 · October 25, 2006 · 23m

    Hachi and Nobu, Urgent Approach8.0

    Hachi decides she will break up with Takumi to be with Nobu.

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24. 24

    S01E30 · November 8, 2006 · 23m

    Breakdown, NANA's Heart8.0

    Hachi feels ill during work and her boss tells her to see a doctor. Nobu gets Nana a job at the moving company he part-time works for so she can make some money. Hachi makes a shocking discovery.

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    S01E32 · November 20, 2006 · 23m

    Don't Separate the Joined Hands8.0

    Nana and Nobu argue over what to do about the baby and whether or not Nobu should become the baby's father. Nobu goes to see Hachi. Reira explains the 'red thread' belief to Shin.

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